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NIH plan to keep peer-review scores for grants secret draws concern
Under “binning” proposal, applications’ numerical ratings would no longer be used for final funding decisions
Justice Department calls three NSF diversity programs unconstitutional
New ruling bars programs said to discriminate by race and sex, six others can continue if modified
Massive new animal disease lab in Kansas runs into more delays
USDA doesn’t know when facility will be able to handle the most dangerous pathogens
Surprising uniqueness of Puerto Rico’s trees could make them more resistant to drought
Two trees from the same species can vary in how they transport and manage water, improving specieswide drought resilience
NIH is ending a key grant for budding clinical researchers
Agency will no longer allow K career awards to fund clinical trials
Slavery linked to mortality gap between Black and white Americans today
New study is among the first to quantify and explain slavery’s influence in contemporary U.S. health disparities
Drought may have driven Brazil’s first yellow fever outbreak in nearly 80 years
Dry conditions forced forest-dwelling primates into the cities, bringing with them mosquitoes—and disease
Budget cuts and delays leave hundreds of Argentine postdocs in limbo
Many scientists are scrambling to make ends meet and reconsidering their future in research
Una investigación de <em>Science</em> arroja dudas sobre genes prometedores para prevenir la enfermedad de Alzheimer
Mutaciones encontradas en familias colombianas dieron esperanza para el desarrollo de tratamientos. Datos alterados e imágenes sospechosas ponen en cuestión los beneficios
A new explanation of why the universe’s supply of nuclear matter is fixed?
Experiments point to an alternative origin of a particle accounting tool called the baryon number
<em>Science</em> investigation casts doubt on genes hailed for warding off Alzheimer’s disease
Mutations found in Colombian families raised hopes for treatments. Altered patient data and suspect images call their benefits into question
Arson attack jolts Italy’s bid to host the Einstein Telescope
Two scientists' cars were burned at the proposed Sardinian site, in what researchers say was an attempt to intimidate supporters of the gravitational-wave observatory
New telescope reveals a missing link in the cosmic recycling of matter
With a lens array in Chile, astronomers capture clumps of gas from a dying star returning to the Galaxy
Were these ancient rock images painted with human blood?
Macabre ingredient may have helped murals on Chinese cliffs survive nearly 2000 years of weathering
Can a new, safer class of pain drugs ever rival opioids?
Sodium channel blockers promise relief without addiction risk. But it’s been a challenge to improve them
Denisovans towered over their contemporaries and munched a bunch of meat
A pair of studies dissects the stature and diets of our mysterious archaic cousins
Hundreds of paper-mill papers peddled in ads were later published
More than one-fifth of some IEEE conferences’ papers appear linked to authorship for sale
Newly discovered virus is sickening cattle in Western Europe
The pathogen, which reduces milk production, is the latest midge-transmitted virus affecting ruminants to reach the continent
‘Mismatched’ vaccine being rolled out against Ebola outbreak
Amid ethical questions, DRC proceeds with shot that may offer some protection against the Bundibugyo virus
Halted dam releases threaten Colorado River ecosystems
Amid severe water shortage, federal authorities canceled actions for managing fish and sandbars
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